West Highland Way - Ultramarathons On The West Highland Way

Ultramarathons On The West Highland Way

There are several ultramarathons held on the West Highland Way. The Highland Fling Race is an annual 53 miles (85 km) race from Milngavie to Tyndrum. The West Highland Way Race is an annual 95 miles (153 km) race along the full south–north distance of the West Highland Way.

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